Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Oakland Hills Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $600 (9 Rentals)

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The Grove
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

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2600-2685 Ec Reems CtOakland, CA 94605
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3867 Buell St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3867 Buell St

3867 Buell StOakland, CA 94619

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Cheapest Available Southeast Oakland Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Oakland Hills area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at MacArthur Studio priced from $743. Oakland 34 Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $811. Here are the most affordable Southeast Oakland Hills apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MacArthur StudioStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$743
Oakland 34 Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$811
Brookfield Place2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$935

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Oakland Hills, CA

As of June 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Oakland Hills area is the $1.20 price per square foot 6117 Monadnock Way Model at 6117 Monadnock Way, Unit 6117 in the in the Mills College neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Southeast Oakland Hills apartment is the 6115 Monadnock Way Model at 6115 Monadnock Way, Unit 2Bd starting at $2,200 with a $2.44 price per square foot in the Mills College neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Oakland Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6117 Monadnock Way, Unit 61176117 Monadnock Way2BR,1BA$1.20
6115 Monadnock Way, Unit 2Bd6115 Monadnock Way2BR,2BA$2.44
Linvale TownhomesChabot2BR,1BA$2.89
6117 Monadnock Way, Unit 6117 Monadnock Way6117 Monadnock Way2BR,1BA$2.44
San Leandro Apartments1 Bedroom Available1BR,1BA$1.90
1964 86th Ave, Unit Apt 21964 86th Ave2BR,1BA$2.63
Brookfield Place2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.20
Oakland 34 Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.24
The Palms On Seminary1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.45
MacArthur StudioStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.65

Getting Around the Southeast Oakland Hills Neighborhood in Oakland, CA

Walk Score®

25 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

20 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

33 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Oakland Hills Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southeast Oakland Hills?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southeast Oakland Hills is under $1,699.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast Oakland Hills?

The cheapest apartment in Southeast Oakland Hills is Oakland 34 Apartments which is listed at $811, while the average apartment in Southeast Oakland Hills costs $3,775.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast Oakland Hills?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Southeast Oakland Hills that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Southeast Oakland Hills?

Cheap apartments in Southeast Oakland Hills have an average cost of $311 which is $3,464 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Oakland Hills.

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